[TOP STORY] Advantages of umbrella funds for SMEs

‘Everyday goods cost more, permanently more. … That squeezes your discretionary spending and your confidence.’ – Anchor Capital Economist Casey Sprake.

Independent analyst Jimmy Moyaha says City Lodge’s share buybacks and stronger results hint at renewed momentum — and possible opportunity. Anchor’s Casey Sprake unpacks the inflation hangover and fallout from the US government shutdown. CFI South Africa’s George Khoury looks at how money stress affects mental health and small steps…

'Things have to change in your portfolio to reflect the shifts that we've had since Covid' – Sahil Mahtani from Ninety One.

Sithembile Bopela from FNB Wealth and Investments on Datatec’s upbeat update, which sent the share price higher. Sahil Mahtani from Ninety One on whether investors still need government bonds if they’re struggling to play their traditional role as portfolio shock absorbers. PwC’s Andries Rossouw, unpacks their latest mine report.

Keith McLachlan from Element Investment Managers explains: 'We’re trying to get a sense of what true profits are'.